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    Egypt Transportation - 2007
    http://www.allcountries.org/wfb2007/egypt/egypt_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2007 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Airports:
      88 (2006)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 72
      over 3,047 m: 13
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 38
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 16
      under 914 m: 5 (2006)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 16
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
      914 to 1,523 m: 5
      under 914 m: 7 (2006)

      Heliports:
      3 (2006)

      Pipelines:
      condensate 464 km; condensate/gas 94 km; gas 6,021 km; liquid petroleum gas 897 km; oil 5,120 km; oil/gas/water 36 km; refined products 897 km (2006)

      Railways:
      total: 5,063 km
      standard gauge: 5,063 km 1.435-m gauge (62 km electrified) (2005)

      Roadways:
      total: 92,370 km
      paved: 74,820 km
      unpaved: 17,550 km (2004)

      Waterways:
      3,500 km
      note: includes Nile River, Lake Nasser, Alexandria-Cairo Waterway, and numerous smaller canals in delta; Suez Canal (193.5 km including approaches) navigable by oceangoing vessels drawing up to 17.68 m (2005)

      Merchant marine:
      total: 76 ships (1000 GRT or over) 987,524 GRT/1,467,139 DWT
      by type: bulk carrier 14, cargo 33, container 2, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 13, roll on/roll off 9
      foreign-owned: 9 (Denmark 1, Greece 6, Lebanon 2)
      registered in other countries: 49 (Bolivia 2, Cambodia 8, Georgia 8, Honduras 4, North Korea 2, Panama 16, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3, Sao Tome and Principe 1, Saudi Arabia 2, Sierra Leone 1, Thailand 1, unknown 1) (2006)

      Ports and terminals:
      Alexandria, Damietta, El Dekheila, Port Said, Suez, Zeit


      NOTE: The information regarding Egypt on this page is re-published from the 2007 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Egypt Transportation 2007 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Egypt Transportation 2007 should be addressed to the CIA.

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